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Nuclear power and the energy transition, where costs, timelines, safety and waste really stand

Nuclear can cut emissions, but high upfront costs and long build times shape how it compares with renewables and storage

Affordable and clean energy

Editorial Team SDG7

7 hours ago7 min read

THE WORLD IS CHANGING

Citizen networks as a silent force when official diplomacy stalls

Informal networks, civic groups and local ties often keep dialogue alive when governments cannot, or will not, talk

Peace, justice, strong institutions

Editorial Team SDG16

1 day ago5 min read

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Researchers in the HIV cure race, closer to remission, but not yet to a universal cure

Spain’s HIV scientists are helping turn rare breakthroughs into realistic remission strategies, while stigma and late diagnosis still slow progress

Editorial Team SDG3

Mar 18

Global finance still fuels destruction despite urgent call for nature positive investment

A 30 to 1 imbalance in global funding shows the world is still financing its own extinction as nature based investment lags far behind

Life on land

Editorial Team SDG15

Feb 10

A plastic-eating fungus in the Amazon: promise, hype and hard questions

A detailed look at the Amazonian fungus that can digest polyurethane and what its discovery might mean for future waste treatment

Industry, innovation, infrastucture

Editorial Team SDG9

Nov 21, 2025

The world is changing.

In all countries, people are taking action, joining forces and creating new innovations to shape the future in a sustainable way, and every day new ideas and solutions are emerging - out of desperation, hope, curiosity and courage.

Here you find lates news, stories and progress around this development.

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Growing up in a world that never stands still

How turning 18 shapes identity, emotional development and responsibility in a global society.

Good health and well-being

Joan Ubide

3 days ago4 min read

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NEWS TODAY

Nuclear power and the energy transition, where costs, timelines, safety and waste really stand

THE WORLD IS CHANGING

Citizen networks as a silent force when official diplomacy stalls

Nuclear power and the energy transition, where costs, timelines, safety and waste really stand

How to report on hunger without falling into victimising stereotypes

Citizen networks as a silent force when official diplomacy stalls

StepChange and the growing role of debt advice charities in household crisis

Growing up in a world that never stands still

Ashoka and the rise of social entrepreneurship as a civic force

Zooniverse, the civic value of people-powered research

From demographic dividend to digital power: AI and the future of work in Africa

Fairpicture and the fight for ethical visual storytelling in the age of AI

Citizen science as a driver of a changing world

TRENDING ARTICLES

Researchers in the HIV cure race, closer to remission, but not yet to a universal cure

Global finance still fuels destruction despite urgent call for nature positive investment

A plastic-eating fungus in the Amazon: promise, hype and hard questions

EDITORS OPINION

Growing up in a world that never stands still

FOCUS HIGHLIGHTED THIS WEEK:

Communities & Infrastructure

StepChange and the growing role of debt advice charities in household crisis

The cost of living far from work, mobility as a driver of poverty

Bond and the struggle to rebuild trust in international development

The rural, urban education gap goes far beyond connectivity

NGOs working on school dropout in later adolescence are filling gaps that states still leave open

Telemedicine in rural areas, where it helps and where it does not

European green capital award sets out blueprint for sustainable city leadership

Southeast Asia’s landmine survivors cannot wait for perfect politics

Energy poverty in tourist areas is hiding in plain sight

Energy transition powers top spot in latest global environmental index

School meal networks, local procurement and traceability, what is changing?

Waste Warriors Society scales up waste management work across the Indian Himalayan region

Global Brigades brings mobile dental care to remote villages

The world is changing, global civil society is the glue holding long term progress together

Locally controlled forest restoration programme targets market access for community-led management

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